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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “Peach Cobbler” .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What holiday was it when Renee was disappointed her father did not attend church with them as he had promised in "Dear Sister"?
(a) Easter.
(b) Mother’s Day.
(c) Christmas Day.
(d) Father’s Day.

2. Why does the little girl’s mother not allow her to go to a sleepover at Latasha’s in “Peach Cobbler”?
(a) Because Latasha’s parents are mean.
(b) Because Latasha’s family is well off, and the mother does not want her daughter to think life is like that.
(c) Because she cannot afford to buy her a gift.
(d) Because she does not like Latasha’s father.

3. With whom did Tasheta recently celebrate her fifth anniversary in "Dear Sister"?
(a) Her girlfriend.
(b) Her husband
(c) One of her married boyfriends.
(d) Her high school sweetheart..

4. In what town do Eula and her friend meet at the beginning of “Eula”?
(a) Carlsville.
(b) Clarksville.
(c) Harpsville.
(d) Clidesville.

5. What grade is the girl in when she “had tired of fighting off boys and gave in” (55)?
(a) 8th.
(b) 11th.
(c) 10th.
(d) 9th.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the grandmother in "Dear Sister" think one of the girls is pregnant when they are staying with her before their father’s funeral?

2. Why does the little girl think the man who visits her mother is God?

3. Where does the girl in “Peach Cobbler” get her first job at age 14?

4. What are Eula and her friend’s occupation?

5. What does the girl in “Peach Cobbler” imagine putting in the cobbler before giving it to the pastor?

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